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Hi, I'm Captain Bob
I'll be your pilot during your hot air balloon ride flight. I'm here to make your experience a memorable one.
How do You Steer a Hot Air Balloon, Where Will we Land?
The most common question asked of a Balloon Pilot is: How do you steer a hot air balloon and where are we going to land?…
Read MoreUp, Up, and Away: The Science and Art of Hot Air Ballooning
The Science Behind Why Hot Air Balloons Fly Hot air balloons, a marvel of simple yet ingenious design, rely on basic principles of physics to…
Read MoreHow do you become a FAA Certified Hot Air Balloon Pilot?
One of the most common questions we get asked is, “How do you become a Hot Air Balloon Pilot? What does it take?” Becoming a…
Read MoreSunrise vs. Sunset: Choosing Your Hot Air Balloon Adventure
There’s something undeniably enchanting about drifting in a hot air balloon, suspended between the earth and the sky, as the sun casts its first or…
Read MoreHave You Ever Flown in a Hot Air Balloon at Sunrise
Have you ever flown in a hot air balloon at sunrise? Riding in a hot air balloon might be on the top of your bucket…
Read MoreCovid 19 Update To Our Passengers – 2023
COVID-19 Update Our 2023 flying season is opening soon. Guidelines have loosened and that gives people a sense of confidence about doing more as a…
Read MoreWhen was the first hot-air balloon flight and how was ballooning invented?
In 1783, two brothers, Joseph-Michel and Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier, prosperous French paper manufacturers demonstrated their invention, the hot air balloon, before a crowd of the rich…
Read MorePlanning Ahead for Your Hot Air Balloon Ride
We want you to enjoy your time with us. Below are a few things we want you to know about. While the following items are…
Read MoreHi, I'm Captain Bob
I'll be your pilot during your hot air balloon ride flight. I'm here to make your experience a memorable one.